Sabtu, 05 November 2011

Bukit Jambul - karangasem Bali Indonesia


Bukit Jambul name first given by a tourist at the time of the invasion of the Netherlands to Indonesia. Bukit Jambul is known as a wonderful destination for a harmonious combination between the hills, fields, valleys, and beautiful sea panorama. From the height of the hill we can see the natural beauty beneath.

Bukit Jambul has enough cool air. From the above we can see the expanse of hills and valleys with the terracing rice acreage mix. Our eyes are also pampered with a sea view is visible from above. From the distance we can see the group of Nusa Penida islands. On the lane winding and uphill, we could see the storied field and clove trees are fertile. Sidemen east region would look towering hill, look south we'll see paddy field area of Klungkung District and surrounding.

At the top of the hill there is a temple called Puncak Sari Temple which is surrounded by large trees. Meanwhile, under the temple complex there panoramic rice fields are very beautiful and cool. While enjoying the beautiful natural scenery, we can relax in the Coffe Shop or restaurant there. Bukit Jambul many visited by tourists who stop off by going to the Besakih Temple or on his return from Besakih.

Location:
Pesaban traditional village, Nongan village, Rendang district. Approximately 8 kilometers from Klungkung regency, 51 kilometers from Denpasar, 15 kilometers from Besakih Temple

Sabtu, 29 Oktober 2011

Batu Bolong Temple -Tanah Lot Tabanan Bali

Tanah Lot

Tanah Lot is also featured by some beautiful temples those are all set in the coastal area like Batu Bolong Temple, Batu Mejan Temple and Enjung Galuh Temple. Batu Bolong Temple is located in the west side of Tanah Lot Temple which is featured by beautiful panorama with the big hole under the temple. Batu Bolong Temple is also built on the rock with the reef bank and own the small temple yard. The temple festival of this temple is the same time with Tanah Lot Temple which is held every Wednesday (Buda Wage) in 210 days. Once you visit this place on Tanah Lot Tour, you will see this beautiful temple on your trip.

Batu Bolong Temple -Tabanan Bali


Danau Bratan - Bedugul Bali


Bugs -........ Blue Band Bees


Water Blow - Nusa Dua Bali,....

Water Blow is an attraction that you have to see when u visit the beautiful Island of Bali. The place is quiet, beautiful, charming and makes a lot of foreign and domestic tourists visit this place. This place, is a so called reef with a narrow opening. The waves come in this narrow opening, and when the waves hit the reef, pressure rises and blow up, and that’s why this place is called Water Blow.
Water Blow is located in the peninsula Nusa Dua region. Water Blow is also suitable for making a pre-wedding photo album, or just a family photo. Photos will look good when the waves are bouncing upwards. The cliffs are steep and the color of the sea is very concentrated and this makes Water Blow a very nice photo object, especially when u combine the photo with some rocks and dried plants that sway in the wind. This will add a very romantic ambience to your picture.

Tanah Lot Temple , Tabanan Bali Indonesia


The word of Tanah Lot is consisted of two words that are Tanah word interpreted as a reef looking like gili or isle. Lot or Lod word has meaning the sea. So Tanah Lot is meaning the small island floating on the sea. The location is now called as Tanah Lot has been used at a Megalithic period as a place that looked into holy, proven from the existence of menhir. Pursuant to environmental condition, hence the structure of Tanah Lot Temple is built at irregular reef plain of its angle which is only consisted of one plain yard as Jeroan.
Function
The function of this temple can be realized from the function of the main temple building which is located in the temple main area. In this place, there is a main temple to worship the god in form of Dewa Baruna or Bhatara Segara, the sea power. The media of worship to this god is the temple building with 5 storied meanwhile the 3 storied temple building in north part of this area is purposing to worship to Dang Hyang Nirartha.
In order to know the status of Tanah Lot Temple can be realized from the temple history, function and also incoming devotee existence pray when temple ceremony is held. In this case can be realized as follows:
  • Tanah Lot Temple as dang Kahyangan(the big Holy Temples in Bali ), because the history and the Penyiwi (The people taking care of the temple) are from the local people from Tabanan regency and surrounding area
  • Tanah Lot temple as Segara Temple, because its function as sanctum to worship the Bhatara Segara, the God with manifestation as the ocean Power Deity
The unique animal can be seen in this temple area is the snake which are generally can be met in the coast. Part of its stomach there are no athwart skin, there is only small skin, but this sea water snake very noxious but snakebite case are very seldom happened, because the sea water snake generally very passive

Balangan Beach - Uluwatu Jimbaran Bali

Balangan Beach  is located in Balangan Village Bukit Unggasan, Jimbaran Bali. It has a beautiful view of beach and a big wave good for surfing. It is quite easy to reach the Balangan Beach where this beach has been known by all people and famous among the surfers. Step down from the top hill to get the beach and you will start your great water adventure from here. Please visit more about Balangan Beach .

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Selasa, 09 Agustus 2011